BBC News has approached the UK Foreign Office for comment. Other hostages with British relatives held include Eli Sharabi, ...

Ten others were injured in the shooting in the Israeli city of Beersheba, which happened as events marking the 7 October ...

Former cabinet secretary Lord O'Donnell has said the position of top civil servant is "massively underpaid". He is involved ...

A car has been destroyed by a blaze near a roundabout in Devon. Newton Abbot Fire Station said it was called to the Ware ...

The fire broke out at about 23:00 BST on Saturday at the former Odeon cinema on Dent Road in Hartlepool. At the height of the ...

If you submit a picture, you do so in accordance with the BBC's Terms and Conditions and the BBC's privacy policy. In ...

A celebration of all things oyster has been held in west London, with a festival dedicated to the bivalve mollusc. The event, ...

Twelve months on from the 7 October attacks which led to Israel's war in Gaza, our international editor says the region is on ...

England has a housing crisis - more than one million families and individuals are on the waiting list for a social home.

Fire fighters attending major incidents in Surrey will be supported by a new welfare unit supplied by the Salvation Army. The ...

Filming on Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero took place in and around Bristol and on the Devon coast. The series will air next ...

The remnants of Kirk might be caught up in the jet stream and head towards the UK by the middle of next week, bringing more ...